Applied Scientist III - AMZ27579.1
Amazon - New York, NY
Hiring: Applied Scientist III - AMZ27579.1 Company: Amazon Location: New York, NY Job Posted Time: 2026-09-09 17:58:26 Employment Type: Full-Time (40 hours/week, 8:00am–5:00pm) Target Skills & Keywords: Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Statistical Modeling, Bayesian Models, Deep Neural Networks, Optimization Methods, Supervised Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Java, C++, Python, Model Deployment, Experimentation, Research Experience: - Master's degree (or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Engineering, or a related field plus 2 years of research or work experience in the job offered or as a Research Scientist, Research Assistant, Software Engineer, or related occupation - OR Bachelor's degree (or foreign equivalent) in a related field plus 5 years of research or work experience (accepted as equivalent to the Master's + 2 years) - Minimum 1 year of research or work experience in programming (Java, C++, Python, or equivalent) and in analyzing/developing supervised and unsupervised ML models for moderately complex projects Required Skills: - Programming in Java, C++, Python, or equivalent language - Analysis and development of supervised and unsupervised machine learning models - Statistical modeling techniques (e.g., Bayesian models, deep neural networks) - Optimization methods and other ML techniques - Building and deploying ML models on available data - Running and analyzing experiments in a production environment - Designing, developing, evaluating, deploying, and updating data-driven models and analytical solutions for ML and/or NL applications - Researching and implementing novel ML and statistical approaches - Mentoring junior engineers and scientists Qualifications: - Master's or Bachelor's degree (or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Engineering, or a related field - 2 years of experience with a Master's degree, or 5 years with a Bachelor's degree, in the job offered or a related occupation - 1+ year of hands-on experience in required programming languages and ML model development - Ability to identify new research opportunities aligned with business goals - Telecommuting may be permitted - Multiple positions available Compensation: - Base pay range: USD $183,800 – $248,700 per year (New York City) - Pay based on market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience - Sign-on payment and restricted stock units may be provided as part of the compensation package - Full range of medical, financial, and other benefits, dependent on the position offered Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!